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JASPER COUNTY — Gary Fritts, of DeMotte, and Steve Jordan, of Rensselaer, are running for re-election for their Jasper County Council seats in the May 3 Primary.
JASPER COUNTY — Jasper County Clerk Kara Fishburn would like to remind Jasper County voters that absentee ballot applications for the May 3, 2022, Primary Election are now being accepted in the clerk’s office at the courthouse.
MERRILLVILLE, Ind. – Extreme cold temperatures may create safety hazards and also lead to increased energy usage and higher bills. With frigid weather expected over the next few days, NIPSCO offers tips to prepare customers to stay safe and warm, as well as save on energy costs.
CROWN POINT — The newest addition to the Northern League has officially been announced as the Lake County Corn Dogs.
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A few snow showers scattered about the area this morning, otherwise a good deal of clouds. High near 35F. Winds WSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 30%.
Tonight
Overcast. A few flurries or snow showers possible. Low 14F. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 mph.
Tomorrow
Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High near 20F. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph.
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RENSSELAER — The Rensselaer Police Department finally got its man in Joshua Shanley.
Jasper County Arrest Log
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DeMOTTE — A DeMotte man accused of kidnapping a woman in Indiana has been caught in Nebraska, according to police authorities.
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RENSSELAER — Rensselaer’s high school pool will be the site of American Red Cross lifeguard classes this winter.
WHEATFIELD — Rensselaer Central showed great poise in a highly-charged setting at rival Kankakee Valley Tuesday night.
RENSSELAER — North Judson fell one made shot short of an immaculate quarter at Rensselaer Central Friday night, Jan. 21.
RENSSELAER — Roster spots are filling up for travel teams in the Rensselaer Regional Soccer Club.
WHEATFIELD — The Kankakee Valley girls’ basketball team was as cold as the weather against Andrean on Friday, Jan. 21, falling to the visitors 39-24.
WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue University’s Steven Collicott was 8 years old when he saw Neil Armstrong step onto the moon and dreamed of reaching the stars.
WEST LAFAYETTE — It sounds like a scene from a spy thriller.
WEST LAFAYETTE — Up to 10 teams of entrepreneurs will develop relationships with industry mentors and receive business-building guidance, and could earn up to $30,000 apiece through a new Purd…
WEST LAFAYETTE — Modern agricultural tractors contain so much cutting-edge technology, they rival even the latest spacecraft. But the back end is still old-school, relying largely on fossil fu…
WEST LAFAYETTE — The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer declined in September, down 14 points to a reading of 124.
After a relatively mild start to the season, temperatures have dropped significantly around Indiana throughout January.
The 2022 White County Ag Winter Schools are returning this year, kicking off at 7 p.m. Jan. 24 at the White County 4-H Community Building, 12 N. 25 East, Reynolds, Ind.).
Registration is open for the 2022 Indiana Small Farm Conference – Indiana’s premier annual event for the state’s small and diversified farming community at: purdue.ag/sfc.
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DeMOTTE — After surviving the first round of the Coolest Thing Made in Indiana contest, Belstra Milling Co. has been eliminated in the second round.
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RENSSELAER — Franciscan Health Rensselaer has partnered with Appleseed Childhood Education to address the lack of quality child care options for families in Jasper County.
DEMOTTE — Following a season of giving at the end of 2021, the DeMotte location of Strack and Van Til donated over $15,000 to local food banks.
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For Hoosiers in every corner of the state, the response to COVID-19 has been confusing, frustrating, and for many financially costly.
Four months ago, we walked into an empty warehouse in southern Johnson County, Ind.
"This is a great state. I always knew that, but it's a different perspective now because I'm in literally every nook and cranny of it," said Hammond Mayor and U.S. Senate candidate Thomas McDermott Jr.
The Senate Public Policy Committee voted 9-0 to authorize the Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission to issue up to 10 additional permits for restaurants to sell beer, wine and liquor in downtown Lowell.
Data released by the Indiana Department of Health show just 105 cases of COVID-19 were tallied Tuesday in Lake County, 50 new COVID-19 cases in Porter County and 40 confirmed cases in LaPorte County.
